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. 2021 Nov 11;5:53. doi: 10.18332/ejm/142782

Table 3.

Mode of delivery related to the category of postpartum hemorrhage volume (mL)

Mode of delivery 500–1000 mL n/N (%) 1001–1499 mL n/N (%) 1500–2000 mL n/N (%) 2001–2499 mL n/N (%) ≥2500 mL n/N (%)
Caesarean section (N=82) 35/82 (43) 15/82 (18) 5/82 (6) 3/82 (4) 2/82 (2)
Assisted vaginal delivery (N=67) 24/67 (36) 12/67 (18) 4/67 (6) 1/67 (1.4) 1/67 (1.4)
Spontaneous vaginal delivery (N=296) 61/296 (21) 13/296 (4) 5/296 (1.6) 1/296 (0.3) 1/296 (0.3)
Total 120 40 14 5 4

Percentages in rows do not add up to 100% because women who lost <500 mL of blood have not been included.